Movies of Flight

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Actual movie footage of the Wright brothers in flight. Silent motion pictures filmed between 1908 and 1911 during the Wright brothers' triumphant years of exhibitions in Europe and in the United states.

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These films represent the earliest motion picture record of the Wright brothers’ airplanes in flight. See the full National Archives collection — watch everything now!It's easy. You'll sign on to Vimeo (as easy to use as YouTube) and pay only $9.98 to watch all the videos, all unlocked, here on wrightbro.com for one month.

It's easy to find any video you want with our All-Access Videos menu tab at the top of every webpage.

Today's Test Pilots Attempt to Fly a Replica 1902 Wright Glider

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Watch flight footage of a precise replica Wright brothers' 1902 glider built by Nick Engler and the Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company—flown by US Army, Navy, and Air Force test pilots and a hang glider pilot. They attempt to duplicate the Wright Brothers' stunning glides on the dunes of the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

These expert pilots provide insightful commentaries of their attempts at maneuvering this pivotal flying machine. See all 22 exciting minutes — watch everything now!It's easy. You'll sign on to Vimeo (as easy to use as YouTube) and pay only $9.98 to watch all the videos, all unlocked, here on wrightbro.com for one month.

It's easy to find any video you want with our All-Access Videos menu tab at the top of every webpage.